UK comms regulator Ofcom is proposing a new license for commercial drone operators following trials that include drone delivered post by the Royal Mail. Ofcom currently allows drones to use airwaves designated for model aircraft or wi-fi without a licence, but this won’t cut the mustard for commercial drones doing …
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Patients are being warned that emergency departments in Worcestershire are ‘exceptionally busy’. Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust has taken to social media to advise people of the situation affecting the A&E departments at Worcestershire Royal Hospital and Alexandra Hospital in Redditch. READ MORE: Covid face mask rules update at Worcestershire Royal Hospital …
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Very old companies tend to fall into one of two categories. Some provide solutions to everyday problems or needs. Coats (COA), which has been manufacturing industrial thread since 1755, is a good example of this. Whatever the century, people have always required clothes, and clothes have always required thread. The second …
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Counterfire’s weekly digest with the latest on strikes and workplace struggles You can sign up to receive News from the Fronline straight in your inbox Fifty thousand workers on National Rail are striking on 21, 23 and 25 June. It’s already been dubbed the ‘the biggest rail strike in modern …
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However, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has warned that a widespread rollout of drone deliveries can only happen after new safety crash-prevention technology is developed. Radio signals used to control drones can interfere with each other unless they have their own dedicated frequency. Interference from other signals can also ground …
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Prince Harry ‘must have gone home feeling very depressed for what he has given up’ after he and Meghan Markle decided not to be more visible in the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations because ‘they did not have centre stage seats’, royal experts have claimed. The Duke, 37, and the Duchess of Sussex, …
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By Alan Jones, PA Industrial CorrespondentPic: Royal Mail/PA Wire A new set of stamps is being launched by Royal Mail featuring popular breeds of cat in the UK. Eight new stamps will show images of the animals grooming, stalking, playing, sleeping, staring and stretching. Working with author and animal expert …
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Ofcom has proposed a new licensing regime proposed for commercial services delivered by drones. In a news release, the regulator explained: “Advances in technology have led to drones increasing in size and complexity, and flying over longer distances – in some cases travelling beyond the sight of the operator. This …
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A postman is being investigated after apparently branding a customer a highly offensive slur in a delivery note – over a ‘misguided grudge as he thought it was her dog that bit him’. Suzannah Ashton was stunned when she spotted the foul-mouthed surname a Royal Mail postie appeared to enter …
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